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March 3, 2023 10:32 IST

Though the BJP lost 16 parliamentary seats in Uttar Pradesh, it won two seats — Rampur and Azamgarh — in by-elections in June last year by defeating the Samajwadi Party.

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March 3, 2023 10:52 IST

Alleging that BJP, Congress and CPI(M) have a “give-and-take relationship”, Mamata Banerjee said: “In the coming days, we will end their political drama... In 2024, we will see an alliance between Trinamool and the people. We will not go with any of the other political parties. We will fight alone with people’s support.”

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March 3, 2023 04:29 IST

A total of nine people had died after consuming “spurious” liquor. It was alleged that though Rangesh Yadav is a co-accused, the “real control of the shop is under the present accused-applicant”. Police have already filed chargesheets in both cases.

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March 3, 2023 02:30 IST

CM announces compensation of Rs 5 lakh each to kin of Junaid and Nasir

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March 3, 2023 02:21 IST

Officials privy to Thursday's meeting said that a general consensus was reached to launch a crackdown on certain pharmaceutical companies situated in Himachal Pradesh.

March 3, 2023 01:55 IST

Following his conviction on February 21, Rajpurohit had appealed against the trial court’s verdict at the Jodhpur bench of the HC. The appeal was heard by the court of Justice Farjand Ali on Thursday.

March 2, 2023 23:37 IST

Notably, the morcha had on Wednesday decided to suspend sending the 31-member delegation, which used to visit the Mohali-Chandigarh border daily in an attempt to enter the UT and march towards Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's residence with their demands.

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March 3, 2023 00:12 IST

The incident took place at around 2 pm Monday when the victim, identified as Viraj Bhavesh Metaliya, a class 1 student at the state government-run primary school in Nana Timbla, was on his way back to school from home after having his lunch.

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March 2, 2023 04:12 IST

According to a senior police officer, raids are being conducted to trace Parveen, who is on the run.

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March 2, 2023 04:23 IST

Adityanath said he is fond of Shivpal as he is “honest” and has faced struggles in life. Shivpal, on the other hand, said on the floor of the house that Yogi would “know” him as he has been in touch with him for three years.

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March 2, 2023 03:48 IST

At present, the minister said that the farmers are getting Rs 5 per kg of onion that is lesser than the production cost and that the government will soon take a decision to ensure that the farmers do not sustain loss.

March 2, 2023 08:28 IST

To ensure optimal utilisation of donated items, Southern Star AWWA has partnered with Pune-based NGO Goodwill India which provides food, clothing and daily essentials to the underprivileged and specially-abled persons living in various establishments in Pune.

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March 2, 2023 07:03 IST

On February 23, while addressing election meeting in Kasba assembly constituency for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Rasane, the deputy CM said the voters should vote for Hindutva and that Kasba constituency is “Hindutvawadi”, Dhangekar said.

Ravi Shankar
March 1, 2023 23:36 IST

Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar will visit seven cities of Gujarat from March 11 to 18, organising the Happiness Festival, teaching the people the way of life under the aegis of the Art of Living Foundation. According to a press note by Art of Living Foundation, a Happiness Program on March 15 will be […]

February 27, 2023 04:36 IST

The police said the family was residing at the flat as tenants. The three had not been spotted outside the apartment for the past three-four days, neighbours told the police.

Bengal Adenovirus cases, Adenovirus patients, Adenovirus cases, Kolkata Adenovirus, West Bengal, Kolkata, Indian Express, current affairs
February 27, 2023 04:28 IST

Adenovirus, which causes a mild cold, or flu-like, illness and can affect people of all ages, is especially affecting children. The state health department has been urging people to take precautions.

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February 27, 2023 04:19 IST

During her campaign in Meghalaya, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee also criticised the Congress, saying, “Congress is seeking votes, do they have moral rights?”

February 27, 2023 03:14 IST

Bhupinder Singh Rana alias Bhuppi Rana is patron of Bhuppi Rana group which has been active in many parts of Haryana and Punjab for the last one decade. He is 35 years old. He is a resident of Handesra village in Mohali district, which borders Ambala in Haryana.

February 27, 2023 03:10 IST

The Bhupi Rana gang which came to light on Saturday after two of the gang’s alleged members had chopped off fingers of a man in Badmajra colony, is notorious for extortion racket and contract killings. Bhupi Rana, who hails from Handesra in Mohali district, is a notorious criminal and is among the top gangsters in […]

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February 27, 2023 01:24 IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who was present at the event, emphasised on maintaining the police force's “iqbal” or authority.

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February 27, 2023 14:49 IST

The Budget Session will commence on Monday with newly appointed Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais addressing the joint session of the state legislature.

February 26, 2023 23:39 IST

Photos shared by the BSF showed deep gashes on the heads of the jawans and their uniforms soaked in blood.

February 27, 2023 09:57 IST

Pradhan's 21-year-old son, a college student in Odisha, told The Indian Express, “I was in college when I received a call from Surat police regarding his arrest. None of us knew about this murder. When I spoke to Papa, he told me to take care of my sister and mother."

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February 26, 2023 07:29 IST

A woman eyewitness in the case, who lives in Prayagraj district, said she has been regularly keeping tabs on the case. The woman said since Umesh's murder no one in her family has stepped out of their house.

February 26, 2023 09:21 IST

Waris Punjab De was originally floated by Deep Sidhu on September 30, 2021, but was taken over by self-styled radical leader and Bhindranwale follower, Amritpal Singh, after Deep's death. Currently, there are two factions with the same name, united by Deep Sidhu but divided by ideology.

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